M21.6

Non-Billable

ChapterM00–M99

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Other acquired deformities of foot

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 3 non-billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

M20-M25Other joint disorders (M20-M25)

M21Other acquired deformities of limbs

M21.6Other acquired deformities of footNot billable

M21.61BunionSubcodes

M21.62BunionetteSubcodes

M21.6XOther acquired deformities of footSubcodes

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M21.6:

categoryM21

Other acquired deformities of limbs

Other joint disorders (M20-M25)

chapterCH13

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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